Banff to Jasper Columbia Icefield Glacier Walk Private VIP Tour
Overview
Let someone else take the wheel while you relax & enjoy a *full-day private premium journey* along the world-famous Icefields Parkway between Banff and Jasper. Travel through the heart of the Canadian Rockies, surrounded by towering peaks, ancient glaciers, turquoise lakes, and the chance to spot wildlife along the way. Discover iconic highlights including Peyto Lake, Bow Lake & Athabasca Glacier for an unforgettable Rocky Mountain experience
Visit the iconic Columbia Icefields, with an optional Ice Explorer & Sky-walk experience (tickets required). Throughout the journey, enjoy additional scenic stops, photo opportunities & breathtaking mountain views
Additional stops may include Weeping Wall, Athabasca River Viewpoint, Stutfield Glacier Viewpoint, Big Bend Viewpoint, Tangle Creek Falls, Saskatchewan River Crossing/Howse Pass viewpoint, depending on time and guest preferences
**Please note** The Columbia Icefields Discovery Centre is closed seasonally from mid-October to early May
What's Included
- Both national Park entry fee
- Hotel pickup and drop-off service
- Air-conditioned comfortable transportation
- Complimentary bottled water
- Experienced local guides
- **Optional** Athabasca Glacier Ice Explorer & Skywalk experiences can be purchase directly on site.
- Personal expenses, including optional activities and travel insurance
- Gratuities (highly appreciated)
Meeting and Pickup
Please select your preferred pickup location and be ready at least 10 minutes before your scheduled pickup time....Pickup is available from Calgary downtown, the Canmore area, Banff town, and Lake Louise Village. If you require a different pickup location, please choose your preferred location or contact us in advance to arrange your pickup.If you are staying at a hotel, resort, or other accommodation, please wait in the main lobby during your morning pickup. For your convenience, your personal driver-guide will contact you one day before the tour to confirm the exact pickup time, provide detailed pickup instructions, and share their direct contact information.If you have not heard from your driver-guide by the day before your tour, please contact us directly, and we will be happy to assist you.
What To Expect
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Crowfoot Glacier
10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Bow Lake
20 minutes • Admission Ticket Included
Peyto Lake
30 minutes • Admission Ticket Included
Waterfowl Lakes
15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Mistaya Canyon
30 minutes • Admission Ticket Included
Saskatchewan River Crossing
10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Weeping Wall viewpoint
10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Athabasca Glacier
3 hours • Admission Ticket Free
Columbia Icefield Discovery Centre
50 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Columbia Icefield Skywalk
1 hour • Admission Ticket Free
Tangle Creek Falls
10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Stutfield Glacier Viewpoint
10 minutes • Admission Ticket Included
Sunwapta Falls and Canyon
30 minutes • Admission Ticket Included
Athabasca Falls
30 minutes • Admission Ticket Included
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level
- This is a private tour; only your group will participate
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Specialized infant seats are available
Frequently Asked Questions
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